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British Millionaire Sues Star Sports Sportsbook for Not Controlling His Betting Urges
March 30, 2023

British Millionaire Sues Star Sports Sportsbook for Not Controlling His Betting Urges

Scott O'Brien, a wealthy entrepreneur in the UK, is taking legal action against a high-end sportsbook because he wasn't able to control himself. He alleges that Star Sports failed to safeguard him from his own...

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Stats Perform Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Poaching Exclusive Soccer Data
March 30, 2023

Stats Perform Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Poaching Exclusive Soccer Data

Stats Perform may be holding a grudge after losing a lucrative soccer data rights deal to IMG Arena two years ago. It faces a lawsuit from its rival that accuses it of illegally poaching data...

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Soccer’s Neymar Reportedly Loses $1M Gambling Online, Goes Ballistic
March 30, 2023

Soccer’s Neymar Reportedly Loses $1M Gambling Online, Goes Ballistic

Streaming platform Twitch has tried to separate itself from gambling content in order to appease some of its more lucrative creators. However, a new clip from soccer star Neymar during a recent gambling session he...

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Kentucky Sports Betting Bill ‘Close’ to Passing with One Day Left in Session
March 29, 2023

Kentucky Sports Betting Bill ‘Close’ to Passing with One Day Left in Session

Wednesday’s Kentucky General Assembly session ended without the Senate bringing up the sports betting bill, which means supporters will have just one day left – Thursday – to make the Bluegrass State the 37th to...

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Houston Astros Seek Rare Back-to-Back World Series Championships
March 29, 2023

Houston Astros Seek Rare Back-to-Back World Series Championships

After a long winter without baseball, spring training is over and Opening Day is upon us. The Houston Astros are the betting favorite to win the World Series in consecutive seasons at +600 odds. But...

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Saipan Takes Huge Step Toward Ousting Casino Operator Imperial Pacific International
March 29, 2023

Saipan Takes Huge Step Toward Ousting Casino Operator Imperial Pacific International

The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) government is finally realizing what most of the gaming industry already knew. Imperial Pacific International (IPI), which still maintains casino exclusivity in Saipan through the defunct Imperial Palace,...

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Can US Sportsbooks Learn from UK Operators’ Mistakes? – Opinion
March 29, 2023

Can US Sportsbooks Learn from UK Operators’ Mistakes? – Opinion

One day after the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced a record penalty against William Hill, the details behind what led to it still seem incredible. In case you missed it, on Tuesday, the regulatory agency...

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Las Vegas Crime Roundup: Platinum Hotel Teenage Murder Victim Identified
March 29, 2023

Las Vegas Crime Roundup: Platinum Hotel Teenage Murder Victim Identified

The teenager who was shot and killed on Saturday night at Las Vegas’ Platinum Hotel and Spa was identified as a local high school football player. The victim is Omarion Marques Wilson, 17, of North...

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Kentucky Skill Games Proponents File Lawsuit to Block Impending Ban
March 28, 2023

Kentucky Skill Games Proponents File Lawsuit to Block Impending Ban

Kentucky’s new law banning gray games, also known as skill machines, will face a legal challenge. Late Tuesday, Pace-O-Matic Chief Public Affairs Officer Michael Barley said in a statement that the Georgia-based game maker was...

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Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Set for Photo Finish as Lawmakers Return to End Session
March 28, 2023

Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Set for Photo Finish as Lawmakers Return to End Session

The Kentucky General Assembly returns to Frankfort for the final two days of its 2023 session on Wednesday. Many will be watching to see if lawmakers can pass a sports betting bill before the clock...

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